Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Asbestos.
Asbestos - as a noun
A fibrous amphibole; used for making fireproof articles; inhaling fibers can cause asbestosis or lung cancer
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
amphiboleHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Exposure to asbestos can lead to serious health problems."
"The old insulation contained asbestos fibers."
"The asbestos industry faced lawsuits due to its harmful effects."
"The government implemented regulations to limit asbestos use."
"Workers involved in asbestos removal need to take precautions."
Word Game Points
Is ASBESTOS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, asbestos is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ASBESTOS has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is ASBESTOS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, asbestos is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordASBESTOS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is ASBESTOS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, asbestos is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordASBESTOS has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.